Intel® Distribution of OpenVINO™ Toolkit Advisory

Summary:

A potential security vulnerability in the Intel® Distribution of OpenVINO™ Toolkit software may allow denial of service. Intel is releasing software updates to mitigate this potential vulnerability.

Vulnerability Details:

CVEID: CVE-2021-26251

Description: Improper input validation in the Intel® Distribution of OpenVINO™ Toolkit may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via network access.

CVSS Base Score: 5.3 Medium

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H****

Affected Products:

Intel® Distribution of OpenVINO™ Toolkit before version 2021.4.2.

Recommendations:

Intel recommends updating the Intel® Distribution of OpenVINO™ Toolkit to version 2021.4.2 or later.

Updates are available for download at this location:

<https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/developer/tools/openvino-toolkit/download.html&gt;

Acknowledgements:

The following issue was found internally by Intel employees. Intel would like to thank Dariusz Trawinski and Adrian Tobiszewski.****

Intel, and nearly the entire technology industry, follows a disclosure practice called Coordinated Disclosure, under which a cybersecurity vulnerability is generally publicly disclosed only after mitigations are available.